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Black and White
- Director: James Toback
- Writer: James Toback
- Producer: Daniel Bigel; Mark Burg
CGiii Comment
Rich white kids and their identity-seeking obsession with all things black - what crap.
Downey's 60 seconds of a stereotypical, fey gay character borders on offensive.
Putting moronic Mike Tyson in a film is criminal - do not pay to see a criminal.
Trailer...
The(ir) Blurb...
Set in New York City, Black and White features several losely related stories centering on a pair of documentary filmmakers, Sam and her husband Terry, in following a group of caucasian teens, Raven, Charlie, Will, Marty, Wren and others who try to fit in with Harlem's black hip-hop crowd who include gangster rapper Rich Bower and his music partner Cigar in landing a recording gig, as well as college basketball player Dean who is conflicted on taking a fall on a game for shady gambler Mark Clear who has hidden agenda for Dean and Rich.
Cast & Characters
Scott Caan as Scotty;
Robert Downey Jr. as Terry Donager;
Stacy Edwards as Sheila King;
Allan Houston as Dean Carter;
Gaby Hoffmann as Raven;
Kidada Jones as Jesse;
Jared Leto as Casey;
Marla Maples as Muffy;
Joe Pantoliano as Bill King;
Bijou Phillips as Charlie;
Oliver 'Power' Grant as Rich Bower;
Raekwon as Cigar;
Claudia Schiffer as Greta;
William Lee Scott as Will King;
Brooke Shields as Sam Donager